Monday, October 1, 2018

City Ballet Has A Gala, And Addresses Its Recent Scandals

The fall fashion gala began with all of the dancers facing the audience, and principal dancer Teresa Reichlen reading a statement that included the words, “We will not put art before common decency or allow talent to sway our moral compass.” That is, of course, because three of City Ballet’s male dancers have recently left or been fired for sexual harassment and worse. Will this statement work?



Article source here:Arts Journal

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